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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,835,969.51, 5,749,378.54 and 1,783,859.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,835,969.51, 5,749,378.54 and 1,783,859.91 is: 2,673,662.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,835,969.51 : 5,749,378.54 = 1,783,859.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,835,969.51/5,749,378.54 = 1,783,859.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,835,969.51x = 5,749,378.54 × 1,783,859.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,835,969.51x = 10,256,085,891,865.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,085,891,865.28/3,835,969.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673,662.00

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